[pydotorg-www] Changing default wiki permissions

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Thu Jan 24 18:23:17 CET 2013


On Thu, Jan 24, 2013, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>
> We're currently working on setting up the new VM with the Python and
> Jython wikis.
>
> In order to increase security and also to help a bit with avoiding
> spam/vandalism, we'd like to disable editing of wiki pages without
> login.
>
> Any objections ?

That was in fact the setup previously, and I strongly support reverting
to it.  As Barry notes, there are some pages that will need a higher
level of protection, but as long as we've got off-VM backups, we can
handle any mishaps.
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